ABA Assistant - Allan Cott School

ABA Assistant - Allan Cott School Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Qualifications Crisis intervention RBT Certification Behavior management for students with special needs Working with individuals with disabilities Bachelor of Science First aid Student performance data analysis Assisting with ADLs Driver's License Clinical staff training Bachelor's degree Driving Staff training Direct support Implementing behavioral health therapy programs Working with students with special education needs Data collection 1 year Healthcare data collection Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for children Crisis management Patient personal care assistance Entry level Full Job Description Glenwood's Allan Cott School has an opening for an Applied Behavior Analyst/ABA Assistant. Our school provides special education services to children ages 6-21 with a diagnosis of Autism. This position is ideal for Registered Behavior Technicians who are currently enrolled in or have completed coursework qualifying the candidate to begin accruing supervised fieldwork hours towards BCBA or BCaBA certification. As an ABA Assistant at Glenwood, you will work directly with your assigned BCBA and multidisciplinary team to complete activities that include, but are not limited to: Assessing needs using indirect, descriptive, and direct standardized assessments Conducting an analog assessment/functional analysis if appropriate Writing behavior change programs to address needs Implementing Behavior Support Plans and other ABA programs or interventions Collaborating with speech and occupational therapists on the treatment of students Training staff on ABA programs and behavior support plans Monitoring implementation of programs through data collection, graphing, and analysis Making necessary changes to programming Conducting treatment integrity checks Providing feedback to staff regarding the implementation of programs Attending interdisciplinary treatment meetings Implementing special education programs and lessons Providing crisis intervention and responding to aggressive or self-injurious behaviors Collecting student data on behavioral and educational progress Providing direct care for students and assisting with daily living skills/hygiene as needed

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Monday - Friday, 7:00a-3:00p Minimum of 21 years of age. BA/BS Degree required Must be enrolled in or have completed education coursework qualifying the candidate to begin accruing supervised independent fieldwork hours towards BCBA or BCaBA certification, per current Behavior Analyst Certification Board requirements. Current Registered Behavior Technician certification is highly preferred 1 year of experience providing services to people with disabilities is required. Experience providing ABA services is highly preferred. Valid Alabama driver's license and driving record acceptable to agency's insurers; clearance through Alabama Department of Human Resources Child Abuse Registry and ABI/FBI registry; the ability to acquire, perform, and maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, Managing Crisis Safely (MCS) all restraint techniques, and Medication Assistance Certification (MAC). Glenwood is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants, without regard to consideration of or discrimination against race, religion, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition or characteristics, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, veteran status or any other classification prohibited by applicable local, State, or Federal laws.